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Why don't you trust me more?

¿Por qué no confías más en mí?

What have you up your nose against me?

¿Qué tienes tú en contra de mí?

Is it Haines?

¿Es por Haines?

If he makes any noise here I'll bring down Seymour and we'll give him a ragging worse than they gave Clive Kempthorpe.

Si arma algún alboroto aquí, traeré a Seymour y le daremos una paliza peor que la que le dieron a Clive Kempthorpe.

Young shouts of moneyed voices in Clive Kempthorpe's rooms.

Gritos jóvenes de voces adineradas en las habitaciones de Clive Kempthorpe.

Palefaces: they hold their ribs with laughter, one clasping another.

Caras pálidas: se sujetan las costillas de la risa, unos abrazados a otros.

O, I shall expire!

¡Oh, voy a expirar!

Break the news to her gently, Aubrey!

¡Díselo con delicadeza, Aubrey!

I shall die!

¡Me voy a morir!

With slit ribbons of his shirt whipping the air he hops and hobbles round the table, with trousers down at heels, chased by Ades of Magdalen with the tailor's shears.

Con las cintas rasgadas de su camisa fustigando el aire, da saltos y cojea alrededor de la mesa, con los pantalones caídos hasta los talones, perseguido por Ades de Magdalen con las tijeras del sastre.

A scared calf's face gilded with marmalade.

Una cara de becerro asustado dorada con mermelada.

I don't want to be debagged!

¡No quiero que me bajen los pantalones!

Don't you play the giddy ox with me!

¡No te hagas el tonto conmigo!

Shouts from the open window startling evening in the quadrangle.

Gritos desde la ventana abierta que sobresaltan el atardecer en el patio.

A deaf gardener, aproned, masked with Matthew Arnold's face, pushes his mower on the sombre lawn watching narrowly the dancing motes of grasshalms.

Un jardinero sordo, con delantal, enmascarado con el rostro de Matthew Arnold, empuja su cortacésped por el sombrío césped observando atentamente las danzantes motas de las briznas de hierba.

To ourselves... new paganism... omphalos.

Para nosotros... nuevo paganismo... ónfalo.

—Let him stay, Stephen said.

—Que se quede, dijo Stephen.

There's nothing wrong with him except at night.

No tiene nada de malo excepto por las noches.

—Then what is it?

—Entonces ¿qué es?

Buck Mulligan asked impatiently.

preguntó Buck Mulligan con impaciencia.

Cough it up.

Suéltalo.

I'm quite frank with you.

Soy completamente franco contigo.

What have you against me now?

¿Qué tienes ahora en contra de mí?

They halted, looking towards the blunt cape of Bray Head that lay on the water like the snout of a sleeping whale.

Se detuvieron, mirando hacia el romo cabo de Bray Head que yacía sobre el agua como el hocico de una ballena dormida.

Stephen freed his arm quietly.

Stephen liberó su brazo tranquilamente.

—Do you wish me to tell you?

—¿Deseas que te lo diga?

he asked.

preguntó él.

—Yes, what is it?

—Sí, ¿qué es?

Buck Mulligan answered.

respondió Buck Mulligan.

I don't remember anything.

No recuerdo nada.

Vocabulary

Por
For, by, through, during a period of time
qué
Why, for what reason or purpose
no
No, not, negation word in Spanish
confías
You trust, you have confidence in someone
más
More, additional quantity or degree
en
In, on, at a location or position
Me, myself when used as object pronoun
Qué
What, which thing or object
tienes
You have, you possess something
You, informal second person singular pronoun
contra
Against, in opposition to something
de
Of, from, indicating possession or origin
Es
Is, third person singular present of ser
arma
Weapon, instrument used for fighting
algún
Some, any, certain one or thing
alboroto
Commotion, noisy disturbance or uproar
aquí
Here, in this place or location
traeré
I will bring, future tense of traer
Si
If, conditional word introducing a possibility
le
Him, her, indirect object pronoun
daremos
We will give, first person plural future
una
A, an indefinite article feminine singular
paliza
Beating, severe physical punishment or thrashing
peor
Worse, more bad or inferior quality
dieron
They gave, past tense of dar
Gritos
Shouts, loud cries or screams
jóvenes
Young, youthful or young people
voces
Voices, sounds produced by speaking
adineradas
Wealthy, rich persons or affluent people
las
The, feminine plural definite article
habitaciones
Rooms, spaces in a building or house
Caras
Faces, front parts of head
pálidas
Pale, light in color or complexion
se
Reflexive pronoun, oneself or himself
sujetan
They hold, they grasp or restrain
costillas
Ribs, bones in chest cavity
risa
Laughter, expression of amusement or joy
unos
Some, approximately certain number or ones
abrazados
Hugging, embracing one another closely
otros
Others, different persons or things
voy
I go, present tense of ir
expirar
To expire, to die or breathe out
Díselo
Tell him, command form of decir
con
With, in company or association of
delicadeza
Delicacy, gentleness or tactful sensitivity
Me
Me, object pronoun for myself
morir
To die, to cease living or end
Con
With, in company or association of
cintas
Ribbons, strips of material or fabric
rasgadas
Torn, ripped apart or damaged
su
His, her, its, their possessive adjective
camisa
Shirt, garment worn on upper body
fustigando
Lashing, whipping with a whip harshly
aire
Air, atmosphere or breeze around
da
He gives, she gives present tense
saltos
Jumps, leaps into the air
cojea
Limps, walks with difficulty or pain
alrededor
Around, surrounding or in circle
mesa
Table, furniture for eating or work
los
The, masculine plural definite article
pantalones
Pants, trousers or leg garments
caídos
Fallen, dropped or descended down
hasta
Until, up to a certain point
talones
Heels, back parts of feet
perseguido
Pursued, chased after someone
tijeras
Scissors, cutting tool with blades
sastre
Tailor, person who makes clothes
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